Total Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pole Hill Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chingford Green , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 704 local areas in Waltham Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pole Hill Road (E4 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Chingford Green average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pole Hill Road (E4 7LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pole Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Head Hill
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nation Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nation Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Top House Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shingly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shingly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shingly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hungerdown Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hungerdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hungerdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hungerdown Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nation Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blandford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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